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Document ID (ISN)67974
CIS number 96-1956
Year 1993
Convention or series no. IPCS ICSC 10-0958
Title Sulfur monochloride
Bibliographic information Official Publications of the European Communities, 2985 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg; International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS), World Health Organization, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1993. 2p.
Abstract International Chemical Safety Card. Short-term exposure effects: delayed effects; inhalation may cause lung oedema; corrosive effects on the eyes, skin and respiratory tract; tear drawing. Long-term exposure effects: may cause dermatitis. Occupational exposure limit: TLV: (ceiling) 5.5mg/m3, 1ppm (ACGIH 1990-1991).
Descriptors (primary) threshold limit values; sulfur monochloride; IPCS
Descriptors (secondary) fire fighting; pulmonary oedema; caustic substances; dermatitis; labelling; storage; elimination of spills; waste disposal; first aid; chemical hazards; delayed effects; health hazards; data sheet; eye injuries; fire hazards
Document type B - Chemical safety information sheets
Country / State or ProvinceEuropean Union; WHO
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Inorganic substances
Occupational exposure limits
Halogens and their inorganic compounds